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Film Title: “TEA PARTY” Synopsis/Pitch: A young man named Noah dies in a tragic cycling accident and wakes up as an imaginary friend of Evie, a little girl whose parents passed away in the same accident.  “Imaginary friends or companions can serve various functions. Playing with imaginary companions enables children to enact behaviours and events they have not yet experienced. Imaginary play allows children to use their imagination to construct knowledge of the world. In addition, imaginary companions might also fulfil children’s innate desire to connect with others before actual play among peers is common.” - Wikipedia Casting: Noah: Frederick Coghill Evie: Lisa Demina Uncle Charlie: John Dalston Fry Auntie Ellie: Beth Hayward Fry Setting: Residential Road at nighttime - (requirements: quiet, spacious) corner of Arduli Road and Chatsworth Way Evie's room & house - 29 Ommaney Road, New Cross     PROPS TO BUY: - smoke bomb ...

Where do I watch films? I usually stick to watching films at home, or at friends' houses. I go to the cinema about once a month, but am trying to go more. What devices do you use to watch films? How does this change the viewing experience? Mainly my laptop and SkyTV at home.  This maximises comfort and means I can resume or pause whenever I need to. It also gives me a lot of choice.  Are there certain films you prefer to see at the cinema? If so which? Action, fantasy and sci-fi is best to watch at the cinema. Anything that comes under 'epic', that significantly strays from reality is best in the cinema, as it allows you to fully immerse yourself in a relatively unfamiliar setting, and get the most out of the film. With whom do you watch films? Friends - but I try to only keep to those who have a critical outlook and are genuinely interested in film. Otherwise I find myself having to re-watch certain movies, because I was too distracted by my ...

FRAME 1 - Close up: places emphasis on the knives, establishing them as the centrepiece of the story. - Introduced a palette of grey, metallic and red that continues throughout. - The hands in the frame are blurred; suggestive of action taking place - the face however isn't seen, adding a sense of suspense. FRAME 2 - Mid shot: characters are located on parallel side, differing in every way possible. The storyteller is short, skinny and white, wearing darker shades, whilst his friend is dark, large, and his clothing is brighter. Their personalities differ just as much. FRAME 3 - Cold, eery palette of grey shades.  - The shot is from behind, and the character is walking downwards and away. We are immersed in the action as the observer, almost in the position of the gang members.  FRAME 4 - Low mid shot; the wound is just about concealed, allowing further expression from the face to be read and interpreted regarding the injury. - The ...